My son has autism and Crohn's

[lancek]

Hi everyone,

My son takes the the humira shot weekly and azathiaprine and is currently in remission. He has both autism (high functioning) and Crohn's.

Cheryl K.

 

[xJillx]

Hi Cheryl and welcome! I am glad to hear your son is doing well on his current treatment plan. I hope it continues to work for him.

There are a lot of parent on the forum; you may want to visit the Parents of Kids with IBD foum. I think you'll find it helpful.

 

[lancek]

Thanks for the welcome. Lance's mom

 

[doctor's mom]

Hi everyone,

My son takes the the humira shot weekly and azathiaprine and is currently in remission. He has both autism (high functioning) and Crohn's.

Cheryl K.

Hi Cheryl! Welcome to the forum! How old is your son and what age he was diagnosed with Crohns?

 

[lancek]

I'm glad to be part of this group. My son is now 36 years old. He was diagnosed when he was 30, but I think he had it for awhile before he was officially diagnosed via colonoscopy. Lance's mom

 

[Jessi]

Hi and welcome to the family, Cheryl! You and your son aren't alone. We have a lot of people here who can relate in many ways.

This link might be helpful to you, or maybe you can be of great support here.

http://www.crohnsforum.com/showthread.php?t=21265

 

[lancek]

Thanks, Jessi.